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. 2023 Oct 20;16:373. doi: 10.1186/s13071-023-05997-6

Table 2.

Host sources of Culex modestus based on blood-meal identification or host-feeding studies

Class Scientific name Common name Country Source
Bird (Aves) Anas acuta Northern pintail Spain [100]
Anas platyrhynchos Mallard Czech Republic [9]
Spain [46, 100]
Anas strepera Gadwall Czech Republic [9]
Spain [100]
Anas sp. Duck (unspecified) China [53]
France [30]
Spain [101]
Anser anser Greylag goose Czech Republic [9]
Spain [46, 100]
Ardea cinerea Grey heron Spain [100]
Branta canadensis Canada goose Spain [100]
Chen caerulescens Snow goose Spain [100]
Circus aeruginosus Western Marsh harrier Czech Republic [9]
Cygnus olor Mute swan United Kingdom [28]
Egretta garzetta Little egret Spain [100]
Emberiza citrinella Yellowhammer Czech Republic [9]
Erithacus rubecula European robin Czech Republic [9]
Falco vespertinus Red-footed falcon Hungary [96]
Fringilla coelebs Eurasian chaffinch Czech Republic [9]
Gallus gallus Red junglefowl Spain [46, 100]
Gallus sp. Chicken (unspecified) Russia [87]
Hirundo rustica Barn swallow Czech Republic [9]
United Kingdom [28]
Muscicapa striata Spotted flycatcher Czech Republic [9]
Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned night heron Czech Republic [9]
Parus caeruleus Blue tit Czech Republic [9]
Parus major Great tit Czech Republic [9]
Passer domesticus House sparrow Czech Republic [9]
Sturnus vulgaris Common starling Czech Republic [9]
Tadorna ferruginea Ruddy shelduck Spain [100]
Tadorna tadorna Common shelduck Spain [100]
Turdus merula Eurasian blackbird Czech Republic [9]
Unspecified Unspecified Spain [34, 46]
Mammal (Mammalia) Bos taurus Cow China [33]
Russia [87]
Canis familiaris Dog Italy [91]
Russia [87]
Equus caballus Horse France [30]
Russia [87]
Homo sapiens Human Russia [87]
UK [51]
Sus domesticus Pig China [33]
Unspecified Unspecified Spain [34, 46]
Reptile (Reptilia) Unspecified Unspecified Spain [34]